Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences

Collection

collection of Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre RASo

Present shelfmark

F. 14. No 299

Former shelfmark

Total pages

167 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Parchment

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

20r

Title on manuscript

no tittle

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Incipit position

Explicit

Explicit position

Preservation state

Complete

Released date

Released place

Other dates

1860

Other places

Akhty

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

No

Quranic reading

Unknown

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

No

Link to library catalogue

(click me)

Bibliographical references

https://www.zotero.org/groups/2447618/euqu_european_quran/tags/1860–1890%20Russian%20Qur'an%20(Dag)/library

Descriptive card

The text of the Quran is written in black ink, the names of the surahs and the sections between the verses are red. Handwriting – naskh. Factory-made paper, European, white, thick, glossy, with watermarks. The binding is cardboard, covered with dark brown leather. There is a semi-erased embossing in the center and around the perimeter of the binding.

Entry author

Ilona Chmilevskaia